Description
This mascarpone frosting is rich and creamy, featuring mascarpone cheese and heavy cream for a flavor that elevates any dessert. Perfect for cakes, this simple recipe delivers an irresistible taste that will delight food enthusiasts looking for a quick and satisfying frosting option.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz mascarpone cheese, softened
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- In a large bowl, beat the mascarpone cheese until smooth.
- Add the heavy cream, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and salt.
- Continue beating until the mixture is thick and holds peaks.
- Use immediately to frost cakes or store in the refrigerator until needed.
Notes
Make sure the mascarpone cheese is at room temperature for easier mixing.
For a sweeter frosting, adjust the powdered sugar to taste.
This frosting can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
